by Monique Willson | Mar 18, 2022 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The Criminal Justice Act Panel is a group of qualified and court-approved attorneys who are eligible for appointment by the Court to represent individuals in criminal cases who are unable for financial reasons to retain counsel. The appointments are made by the Court... by Monique Willson | Mar 17, 2022 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The United States Senate today voted 63-36 to confirm President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s, nomination of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Learn more about... by Monique Willson | Jan 21, 2022 | Notices - General (Home Page)
After more than 21 years of service on the bench, including 10 years as a Magistrate Judge and 11 years as an Active District Judge, the Hon. Edward M. Chen will take senior status effective May 17, 2022. Judge Chen will continue to support the Northern District of... by Monique Willson | Oct 25, 2021 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The Northern District of California is now using NextGen CM/ECF for electronic case filing, as of October 25, 2021. Action is required by all registered CM/ECF users. For more information, see NextGen CM/ECF Instructions. by CAND Helpdesk | Sep 23, 2021 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The Court has elected to extend the caseload rebalancing program launched in March 2018. Until further notice, a small percentage of civil cases normally venued in San Jose may be assigned to district judges in San Francisco or Oakland without regard to the venue... by Monique Willson | Jun 23, 2021 | Notices - General (Home Page)
Effective July 1, 2021, members of the press and public may enter courthouse property, and may observe in-courtroom proceedings subject to the assigned judge’s safety protocols and courtroom capacity limitations. Some hearings may continue to be held remotely and...